Tempo / threshold
Endorphin Azura
A plate-free, road-going uptempo trainer built on soft PWRRUN PB foam with a high 40/32 mm stack and SpeedRoll geometry.
$150MSRP
Comparable specifications
Use these measurements to compare shoes on equal terms.
- Terrain
- road
- Primary use
- Tempo / threshold
- Also good for
- Daily training
- Cushion
- high
- Firmness
- soft
- Stability
- neutral
- Weight
- 240g
- Drop
- 8mm
- Stack
- 40/32mm
- Midsole
- PWRRUN PB
- Outsole
- XT-900 rubber
- Widths
- standard
- Release
- 2026
Tempo workoutsDaily trainingRoadLightweight
Our read
A do-it-all fast trainer for runners who want PWRRUN PB softness and rocker-driven transitions without paying for a plate. The Endorphin family's ride, minus the racing hardware.
Ride
Soft and bouncy underfoot, with SpeedRoll rocker geometry encouraging smooth, quick transitions at faster paces.
Fit
Secure, adaptive fit with a standard road-shoe volume; no wide option is noted.
Best for
Runners who want an uptempo daily trainer with plush PWRRUN PB foam and rocker-assisted turnover, without the rigidity of a plate.
Avoid if
You want the propulsive snap of a plated shoe for racing, or you prefer a firm, stable, ground-connected ride.
Sources
What informed our read. We link out rather than reproduce others’ reviews.